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>Please ensure, that PHP support is either builtin or installed for the
					following PHP extension modules:</P
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>								<SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>mysql</SPAN
> (For configuration, see note below)
							</P
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>								<SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>SNMP</SPAN
> (For configuration, see note below)
							</P
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>								<SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>XML</SPAN
>
							</P
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>								<SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Session</SPAN
>
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>								<SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>Sockets</SPAN
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>								<SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>LDAP</SPAN
> (Required only when using LDAP authentication)
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>								<SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>GD</SPAN
> (Required only for some Plugins)
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> You may run the following command to get the list of all
					available PHP modules</P
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>php -m</KBD
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>Please verify, that the modules are installed and configured correctly.
					There are several ways to do so, please consult <A
HREF="http://www.php.net/manual/en/configuration.php"
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>PHP configuration instructions</A
>
					for a complete description.</P
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>					We will continue using the most recommended way of configuring php extension modules.
					Please find the file <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>/etc/php.ini</TT
>
					and make the following changes to it:
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>extension_dir = /etc/php.d</KBD
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>						This will enable PHP to find more configuration directives in that very directory. Other distros point to <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>/usr/lib/php/modules</TT
> instead. In each case, you should locate e.g. <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>mysql.so</TT
> in that directory.
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>						Activate the <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>MySQL</SPAN
> extension
						via /etc/php.d/mysql.ini
					</P
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CLASS="SCREEN"
><KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>; Enable mysql extension module
extension=mysql.so</KBD
></PRE
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>						Activate the <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>SNMP</SPAN
> extension
						via /etc/php.d/snmp.ini
					</P
><PRE
CLASS="SCREEN"
><KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>; Enable snmp extension module
extension=snmp.so</KBD
></PRE
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>						If using PHP 4.3.5 or less include the following line.  If using 4.3.6 or greater, you should remove this line if present.
					</P
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CLASS="SCREEN"
><KBD
CLASS="USERINPUT"
>session.save_path=/tmp</KBD
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>						If you want to allow template importing, uncomment the following line:
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>file_uploads = On</KBD
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